by CDD | Jun 11, 2021 | Revere House Radio
Revere House Radio This week, we’re talking privies, drains, and sewers! We’re discussing various digs done our site in recent years, and what archeology can teach us about the past, and help us preserve it for the future. Massachusett websiteInteractive...
by CDD | Apr 19, 2021 | Revere House Radio
Revere House Radio This week, we’re taking listener and visitor questions all about Paul Revere’s Midnight Ride in 1775. We talk horse names, mystery trunks, and family drama in this episode. Some links to things mentioned in the show: What was Paul Revere...
by CDD | Apr 2, 2021 | Revere House Radio
Revere House Radio How do we know what Paul and Rachel looked like, and how has the Midnight Ride been depicted over the years? Tune in to find out! Copley’s Paul Revere Dunkerley’s Rachel Revere Saint-Mémin’s Paul Revere Stuart’s Paul Revere...
by CDD | Mar 18, 2021 | Revere House Radio
Revere House Radio In this episode we explore what pregnancy and birth may have looked like for Paul’s two wives, Sarah Orne and Rachel Walker. While we don’t sources directly from them describing their experiences, Laurel Thatcher Ulrich’s book A...
by CDD | Mar 12, 2021 | Revere House Radio
Revere House Radio Paul Revere’s Illuminations on March 5, 1771 did not occur in a vacuum. What was going on in Boston and with the Revere family at the time, and what impact might they have had on the Sons of Liberty? Listen in to this episode, which comes as...
by CDD | Feb 22, 2021 | Revere House Radio
Revere House Radio This episode contains a description of death of a child. On February 22, 1770, an 11 year old boy was shot and killed in the North End of Boston. What was the source of this violence, and what were its consequences? And, one year later, how did Paul...
